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Examples of Corneal Dystrophy

Caption: This shows examples of corneal dystrophy. Protein aggregation in the cornea makes it opaque and eventually leads to blindness.

Credit: Klintworth, G.K., Corneal Dystrophies. Orphanet J Rare Dis, 2009, 4, p. 7

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